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Video Course Teaches Everything Worth Knowing About PCs and Repairing Them

There are various ways to gain hardware and software knowledge, but for those people who can't attend standard courses or just want a comprehensive explanation for what part of a PC goes where, the Computer Repair Mastery Course may be the perfect thing. It was about time someone put together this sort of guid...

9 February 2012
07:01 GMT

VIA Intros ARTiGO Barebone Powered by Eden X2 CPU

Over the last couple of months, VIA launched an entire arsenal of compact mainboards for industrial use packing their dual-core Eden and Nano processors, and now the company thought its just about time to release a similar solution of the end-user market.The result is the compact VIA ARTiGO A1150 barebone system that...

22 November 2011
09:47 GMT

Remove Unneeded Files with Ease

Most of the actions taken on a computer generate temporary and garbage files which tend to slow it down. These garbage files are generated by the operating system or your applications. In order to delete them with ease, one can use CCleaner, an award winning Windows application, now ported to OS X.

 CCleaner's...

3 November 2011
23:31 GMT

Eurotech Creates Rugged Mobile Display Computer

Eurotech decided it was time to offer vehicle installations a new computer system, so it put together a device that packs advanced communications options while also featuring a significant level of ruggedness. Vehicle electronics and computing installations have to meet certain vibration-resistance and overall en...

3 October 2011
08:16 GMT

IBM to Deliver 23 Petabytes Storage and Cluster Server to Japanese Researchers

IBM announced recently that the company has reached an agreement with  the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization of Japan to develop for the group the "KEK Central Computer System," a server and storage solution that will be able to handle the petabytes of experiment data managed by the organization.The ...

29 September 2011
10:22 GMT

New Operating System Being Born in Asia

US companies have been drifting away from PCs and towards mobile devices and gadgets lately, the same way demand for computers has been dropping, but this might have a fairly unexpected consequence, namely the rise of a new operating system. Among the many things happening on the PC front, some are not very encoura...

12 September 2011
10:41 GMT

Intel's Z68 Chipset Makes Appearance in 2011 Apple iMac

Even though the Intel Z68 Express chipset isn't expected to be officially launched until May 11, Apple has already started using this PCH in its recently released 2011 iMac all-in-one systems that are now available for purchase. This was uncovered in an iFixit's teardown of the new 21.5-inch iMac that wa...

5 May 2011
05:14 GMT

Super Micro Embedded Server Building Blocks Now Official

When making a server, there are several ways to go about things, and Super Micro decided to offer one for those system builders that like to use the so-called building block procedure.Servers are an indispensable part of today's networks and Internet infrastructure, so it stands to reason that quite a few compa...

2 May 2011
11:09 GMT

AIS Also Contributes to Industrial Market with Touchscreen PCs

It appears that Mitsubishi is not the only company paying attention to the market for industrial displays, as AIS has also prepared a number of products, HMI operator interface terminals in this case.Mitsubishi only revealed a pair of devices, and they were 'just' display modules that haven't even com...

28 February 2011
05:14 GMT

Dell's PC Shipments Recover in the Third Quarter of 2010

It seems that, despite some setbacks and mild demand issues, the PC market managed to recover substantially after the slowdown in 2009, and Q3 was no different, especially when it came to Dell's performance in particular. During the third quarter of 2010, worldwide shipments of personal computers amounted to...

8 December 2010
05:39 GMT

iBuyPower Gets Its Barts On With Three New Radeon HD 6800 Gaming Desktops

The Radeon HD 6800 series has been up to a great start since it was launched last week, managing to offer an impressive performance increase when compared with the HD 5700 series that is meant to replace as we have found out in our Radeon HD 6870 review, so it comes as no surprise that system builders started using g...

27 October 2010
03:27 GMT

MSI WindBOX III Fanless Slim System Released

While it has been quite active on the consumer PC and hardware front lately, MSI has now stepped up to offer something a bit different, namely the WindBOX III, a new addition to its WindBOX line and a slim form factor system that seeks to bring embedded applications the benefit of passive cooling and, thus, lack of ...

1 September 2010
03:30 GMT

CyberPower Presents the Fang Series EVO Gaming Systems

Since gaming enthusiasts are always on the lookout for the latest machinery they can get their hands on, CyberPower updated its product lineup with a new collection of gaming PCs, known as Fang Series EVO and armed with top-tier hardware.The consumer PC supplier unleashed four desktops, the Viper, the Cobra, the Rat...

31 August 2010
03:06 GMT

15.4-Inch Lenovo Notebook Cheaper than Netbooks

On today's market, the cheapest mobile PCs that one can buy are those entry-level systems known as netbooks. These products are known for their lack of advanced computing and graphics, but they have long battery lives and, most importantly, low prices (under $500/500 Euro). As such, when a 15.4-inch notebook sho...

4 May 2010
06:09 GMT

VIA's ARTiGO A1100 PC Is Palm-Sized

Compact computing seems to have just taken on a whole new meaning. While most PC suppliers strive to somehow make more or less common products stand out amidst the crowds, VIA seems to be doing something completely different, namely make a whole new type of product by taking one trait of a “common” device...

20 April 2010
08:29 GMT

Compaq Presario CQ1-1020 All-in-One Unveiled by HP

When hearing of a new all-in-one from any of the top PC suppliers, end-users are no doubt accustomed to seeing capabilities like multitouch, Full HD resolutions, large memory capacities and good graphics at prices of over $1,000. Not all AiO PCs are like that, however, some even deciding to forgo certain functionali...

17 April 2010
04:38 GMT

Make Sure Your Mac Purrs As Smoothly As It Did the First Day

Keeping track of all the things that happen on your computer is never an easy task and, even if you are extra-careful, you will find yourself in the situation of suddenly discovering that your HDD is not that big. Unfortunately, all that precious space might also be reduced by storing huge cache files, duplicate doc...

16 April 2010
13:31 GMT

ASUS Unwraps EeeTop PC ET2010 Slim All-in-One Series

With each new technological advancement, virtually all new devices have the tendency to turn out smaller or slimmer than their predecessors, just as portability, comfort and style are features that consumers are increasingly watchful of when they buy a new electronic. In seeking to meet this need, as well as deliver ...

6 April 2010
12:23 GMT

Shuttle Makes PCs Small, Intros the J1 4100 SFF PC

Shuttle is known for its love of small form factor personal or professional computers, which is exactly why it is not entirely surprising to hear that the company has designed another one. This newest product, however, is not another HTPC or a PC with entry-level specs, but a machine that means to cater to the needs ...

2 April 2010
04:10 GMT

Five New ASUS Nettops Get Spied On

It seems that the upcoming price war in China is not the only thing on ASUS' mind these days. While part of its attention is focused on lowering the prices of its entry-level and mid-range motherboards, it is also making strides on the nettop/AiO front.In fact, it seems that the next move the company plans to ma...

30 March 2010
06:29 GMT

Devon IT TC10 zero Client Brings Virtual Desktop Functionality

Virtual desktop computing is not exactly a new concept, but the main obstacle in front of its widespread adoption has been, unsurprisingly, the performance limitations. Virtual desktop environments are convenient because they allow for data to be stored and accessed centrally but, so far, there have not been solution...

13 March 2010
06:42 GMT

Motorola Launches New PTT Solutions for Enterprises

Motorola Inc. has announced through its Enterprise Mobility Solutions business the newest additions to the Total Enterprise Access Mobility (TEAM), the TEAM Radio Link Solution (TEAM RLS) and the TEAM Radio Link Solution Express (TEAM RLS Express). Based on Motorola's vast knowledge in push-to-talk (PTT) technol...

11 March 2010
10:09 GMT

VIA's Fanless Embedded Box System ART-3000 Debuts

It seems that not all news comes from CeBIT today. While companies are getting out of their way surprising consumers with the wide variety of motherboards, graphics cards, memory devices and all other types of hardware, other companies, such as VIA, are going about their business and steadily yielding new products fo...

2 March 2010
09:13 GMT

Lenovo Also Readies the C315 All-in-One

When Lenovo presented its G455 and G555 notebooks, the company also debuted the C315 all-in-one system. Like the two laptops, this PC is aimed at the mainstream consumer segment and is also based on AMD technology and Lenovo software. Thanks to its “dependable performance in a compact and stylish design,”...

12 February 2010
04:02 GMT

Vidyo's Personal Telepresence Room System Costs Less than $7,000

Low latency of 140ms, Telepresence grade video over the public Internet and flexible data sharing are just a few of the features built into Vidyo's first telepresence room system based on the Intel Core i7 processing platform. Dubbed the VidyoRoom HD-220, the solution combines the standard x86 hardware with a so...

25 January 2010
09:50 GMT

Download New and Improved CleanMyMac 1.7.4

CleanMyMac, the powerful cleaning utility for Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard and Snow Leopard, has received a new maintenance update from MacPaw. CleanMyMac can delete useless files that pile up over time and waste valuable disk space, as well as slow down the system. “Due to space available after taking care of your...

16 January 2010
12:59 GMT

HP Reveals the HP ap5000 POS System and TouchSmart Hardware

HP has introduced its latest technology aimed at improving cost efficiency for retailers. The company has launched the HP ap5000 All-in-One POS System. The POS all-in-one system is designed as a touch-enabled point-of-sale one that minimizes the workspace and enhances promotional activities. The company has also reve...

13 January 2010
03:34 GMT

Eurotech Working on Its Own Low-Power Embedded System, Catalyst LP

DFI isn't the only company with an offer for the industrial segment, as Eurotech will also introduce its own embedded system very soon. The product, known as the Catalyst LP, will address similar areas as DFI's LR100-N16M mini-ITX motherboard, namely those applications that require advanced data retrieval a...

29 December 2009
05:57 GMT

CleanMyMac 1.7.3 Adds Automatic Package Deinstaller

Supported on the three popular versions of Mac OS X employed worldwide (Tiger, Leopard and Snow Leopard), CleanMyMac is an efficient cleaning utility developed by the people at MacPaw. As the company’s flagship product, CleanMyMac is updated on a regular basis, the winter holidays making no exception. On the pa...

28 December 2009
06:10 GMT

The GLA-55 High-End Speaker System from Harman Kardon Is Ice-Cool

Harman Kardon's very highly anticipated speakers have finally made their way to the United Kingdom and promise to be as cool as Christmas. And the meaning is literal, as well as metaphorical. The speakers not only deliver ultimate top-end audio quality but their design could be said to be overflowing with style ...

2 December 2009
10:41 GMT

AIS Combines Embedded Platforms and Embedded Windows OS into Industrial Solutions

With Embedded Computing becoming a practically indispensable part of human life, American Industrial Systems Inc. put together a variety of pre-engineered embedded computing solutions aimed at fields such as medicine, the military, the marine, HVAC control (Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning), Control Automatio...

30 November 2009
05:18 GMT

CleanMyMac 1.7.1 Fixes Issues with Parallels and VMware Fusion

MacPaw, the maker of one of the best cleaning utilities out there, has updated its flagship product to version 1.7.1, fixing most of the user-reported bugs and errors, as well as some issues with popular virtualization programs. The new CleanMyMac also improves performance by reorganizing some code, according to its ...

20 November 2009
10:41 GMT

Apple Updates Server Admin Tools to Version 10.6.2

This week, Apple posted new updates on the Downloads section of its website, including a Server Admin Tools 10.6.2 one, an update recommended for the remote administration of Snow Leopard Server. Server Admin Tools contains remote administration tools, documentation, and utilities that you can install on a computer o...

20 November 2009
03:04 GMT

Maingear's SHIFT Now Runs the Radeon HD 5970

Maingear's SHIFT 'personal supercomputer,' as it called it, was introduced earlier this month and was built as a customizable configuration with one sole purpose: to combine the top performance offered by the latest technological releases at the moment. Naturally, the system wouldn't live up to it...

18 November 2009
04:51 GMT

CleanMyMac 1.7 Now Looks for Application Leftovers

MacPaw has released a new version of its all-in-one cleaning utility for Mac OS X, CleanMyMac. Version 1.7 adds the ability to automatically scan for application leftovers whenever the user moves an app to the Trash. CleanMyMac 1.7 also adds an iPhone/iPod photo sync cache cleanup. Read on for the full scoop on the n...

13 November 2009
06:34 GMT

OnyX 2.1.1 for Mac OS X Brings UI Changes - Download Here

OnyX, a general-purpose utility that enables users to optimize how OS X works, as well as to manage some of the processes behind most applications, has received a new maintenance update following its 2.1 Final release earlier this month. New in this version is a divided User and System Dialog Report, according to Ti...

12 November 2009
09:11 GMT

Download New Cocktail 4.6.1 for Mac OS X

Cocktail is a general-purpose utility developed by Maintain, which has actually carried out some maintenance on the program lately. According to the release notes posted over at the company’s website, the new version addresses an issue where Cocktail unexpectedly quit while clearing Mac OS X 10.6.2 system cache...

11 November 2009
06:48 GMT

Download Cocktail 4.6 for Mac OS X

Apple’s Downloads section is featuring Cocktail 4.6, the latest version of Maintain’s general-purpose utility for Mac OS X. According to the release notes posted by the Mac maker, the new version adds the ability to clear data detectors and QuickLook caches, as well as several new QuickTime X and Apple Ma...

6 November 2009
03:47 GMT

Download OnyX 2.1 Final (Snow Leopard)

Titanium Software has released the final version of OnyX 2.1, following five beta releases. OnyX is a general-purpose utility that enables users to optimize how OS X works, as well as to manage some of the processes behind most applications. OnyX can manipulate everything from the Finder, Dock, Dashboard, Expose, and...

3 November 2009
06:24 GMT

Mac Freeware Pick - atMonitor

Developed by atPurpose Technologies, which makes both Mac and iPhone apps, atMonitor is your typical monitoring tool that can track resources, including CPU, RAM, GPU, VRAM, FPS and Disk I/O throughput. Although it is a very easy-to-use tool, atMonitor is quite advanced, and offers a huge array of options. Not only ...

2 November 2009
09:05 GMT

Download Dock Spaces with Mac OS X 10.6 Support

Dock Spaces is a small Mac app that allows you to have up to ten different docks and swap anytime you want from the menu bar. By providing options to select whether or not icons bounce in one Dock, or by setting another to automatically hide itself while the rest are in Tiger-style 2D, with different alignment and po...

30 October 2009
11:48 GMT

OnyX 2.1 Beta 5 Installs via Drag & Drop

OnyX is a general-purpose utility that enables you not only to optimize how Mac OS X works, but also to manage some of the processes behind most applications. OnyX can manipulate everything from the Finder, Dock, Dashboard, Expose, and Safari to the Login window, and the hidden settings of some of Apple's own ap...

26 October 2009
06:53 GMT

Download Cocktail 4.5.2 for Mac OS X

Apple’s Downloads section is featuring Cocktail 4.5.2, a new version of Maintain’s general-purpose utility for Mac OS X. Described as “a smooth and powerful digital toolset with a variety of practical features that simplifies the use of advanced UNIX functions and helps hundreds of thousands of Mac ...

14 October 2009
04:38 GMT

Onyx for Snow Leopard Now at Version 2.1b4

OnyX is a general-purpose utility that enables you not only to optimize how the OS X works, but also to manage some of the processes behind most applications. OnyX can manipulate everything from the Finder, Dock, Dashboard, Expose, and Safari to the Login window, and the hidden settings of some of Apple's own ap...

12 October 2009
05:47 GMT

Download CleanMyMac 1.6.1 with Advanced Bug Reporter

CleanMyMac has added an advanced bug reporter to detect and fix possible errors in the future, according to MacPaw, the developer of the all-in-one cleaning utility for Mac OS X. CleanMyMac 1.6.1 is a free update for all existing users and a recommended one at that. Speaking about the addition of a new bug reporter,...

5 October 2009
10:08 GMT

Download Growl 1.2 Beta 4

The development team behind the powerful Growl notification system for Mac OS X has announced an update delivering fixes and improvements. The developers also confirm ongoing work on Growl 1.2 for 10.6 Snow Leopard. Growl is best known for its ability to display notifications (although it can also be used in other w...

22 September 2009
10:58 GMT

Keep Your Mac in the Best Shape

Everything needs love an attention, even your computer. If you do not run some maintenance tasks on a weekly basis, you can experience slowdowns or even crashes. But why even do that, when there are a lot of options dealing with these dangers before they appear. iTool is such a program that tries to take care of any ...

21 September 2009
12:11 GMT

OnyX 2.1 Beta 1 Improves Snow Leopard Support

Titanium Software has released a new version of its general-purpose utility for Mac OS X, OnyX. The program, freely available for download on Softpedia, addresses compatibility with Snow Leopard. The general-purpose utility known as OnyX enables you not only to optimize the way OS X works, but also to manage some of...

21 September 2009
10:03 GMT

Download Cocktail 4.5.1 for Mac OS X

Maintain has updated Cocktail, the company’s flagship product for Macintosh users. Version 4.5.1 of the software addresses an issue in which Cocktail may not launch on 32-bit-only Macs, as well as other problems, while adding overall improvements to the software. Besides the issue with 32-bit Macs, Cocktail 4....

16 September 2009
06:09 GMT

Download ClamXav 2.0.2 - Mac OS X Antivirus

ClamXav, the free virus checker for Mac OS X, has been updated to version 2.0.2 beta and is available for download today. ClamXav uses the ClamAV open source antivirus engine as a backend and is able to successfully check for viruses. According to the release notes for ClamXav 2.0.2 beta, developer Mark Allan added ...

14 September 2009
09:31 GMT


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